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NCAA President Mark Emmert voiced strong support for a prospective four-team BCS playoff on Monday. He also expressed concern about the strain conference expansion and realignment can put on schools and conferences.

A measure pending in the Senate would require workers who bring wrongful termination lawsuits to prove discrimination was a "motivating factor" — not simply a contributing factor — in the employer's action. Democratic lawmakers vow to oppose changes to the laws.

The Kansas City Chiefs hired Tom McMahon to coach special teams and cut ties on Monday with three assistants from former head coach Todd Haley's staff. The team's search for an offensive coordinator continues.